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john bolton has agitated for iraq for war for over a decade and even wrote an op-ed about it. in the op-ed was entirely a quote, to stop iran's bombs to bomb iran. under mr. bolton's leadership the trump administration is becoming ever more dangerous and evermore isolated from our traditional allies. the strategy could plunge us into anotheratng foreign war ift corrected. this need to escalation is in no way to conduct our foreign policy. or to safeguard our national security what is more the demonstration actions and not just increased the odds of an armed conflict but also damage credibility of our country around the world. the united states cannot be trusted to uphold our commitment with whom we negotiate and a lot of little reason to believe other countries, let alone nuclear arms like north korea will be willing to negotiate with us in good faith. there is another option here and there's another option here. yesterday former ambassador u.s. ambassador wendy sherman published an op-ed in "the new york times" in which they wrote the following. war is not inevitable and pres
john bolton has agitated for iraq for war for over a decade and even wrote an op-ed about it. in the op-ed was entirely a quote, to stop iran's bombs to bomb iran. under mr. bolton's leadership the trump administration is becoming ever more dangerous and evermore isolated from our traditional allies. the strategy could plunge us into anotheratng foreign war ift corrected. this need to escalation is in no way to conduct our foreign policy. or to safeguard our national security what is more the...
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i saw john bolton say it on tv this weekend. i watched secretary pompeo come to the foreign relations committee and testify as such before congress. but the people that work for president trump don't set u.s. policy. the president does. and the president has made it clear over and over that nato is temporarily functionally irrelevant. that sounds like a radical thing to say. let's admit that it is true for the time being. trump has made it crystal clear that if russia ever perpetuated a ukraine-style attack on a nato country, one that was in plain sight for everybody to see but that was officially denied by the kremlin, does that sound familiar? that's what happened in ukraine. clear russian invasion but officially denied by the kremlin does this sound familiar? 2016 attacks on american elections, there for everyone to see, denied by the kremlin. trump has made it clear that if russia ever perpetuated an attack like that against a nato country, trump would believe russia and not his own eyes, not his own government. he has teleg
i saw john bolton say it on tv this weekend. i watched secretary pompeo come to the foreign relations committee and testify as such before congress. but the people that work for president trump don't set u.s. policy. the president does. and the president has made it clear over and over that nato is temporarily functionally irrelevant. that sounds like a radical thing to say. let's admit that it is true for the time being. trump has made it crystal clear that if russia ever perpetuated a...
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please join me in welcoming the honorable john bolton. [cheering and applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. ... former member myself back in the day when we were doing it if we have had the opportunity like this to be in washington it really would have been quite something. good luck for the rest of it, i'm sure it will be great. i want to talk to you tonight about some of the foreign policy challenges that face the united states today but i want to start off with a little edmund burke. who is somebody that i read as a high school student and one of the things that propelled me toward conservatism. he had an extraordinary political career serving in the british parliament during both american and french revolutions. he understood that the foundational reality for foreign policy was the national interest. he despised idealistic fellows don't like fantasies with no pragmatic purpose. he believed that prudence and statecraft and reasoning from empirical reality helped inform what a foreign policy should be. i think that provides the foundation for how we ought to proceed a
please join me in welcoming the honorable john bolton. [cheering and applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. ... former member myself back in the day when we were doing it if we have had the opportunity like this to be in washington it really would have been quite something. good luck for the rest of it, i'm sure it will be great. i want to talk to you tonight about some of the foreign policy challenges that face the united states today but i want to start off with a little edmund...
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john bolton was excoriated as someone who despise the u.n. that you could chop off the top seven or 10 stories that no one would ever notice there at its headquarters. >> host: do you agree with that statement? >> guest: i agree about 80%. as somebody said, i've actually found found it quite conciliatory and the message is american liberals need to understand the u.n. is not going anywhere. it's not going to grow into this wonderful theme, which is going to govern the world in some sort of way. american conservatives need to understand the u.n. is not going anywhere. they need to understand that it's not going anywhere and two different ways. the liberals need to understand that static, not going to grow or change or evolve in anything better. conservatives need to understand its permanent institutionally connected john bolton recognizes that. but the hostility had towards the u.n. meant that he showed up, which they are constantly engaged in every aspect of it. i watched an imac should be your first 2005, with kofi annan is the last secretar
john bolton was excoriated as someone who despise the u.n. that you could chop off the top seven or 10 stories that no one would ever notice there at its headquarters. >> host: do you agree with that statement? >> guest: i agree about 80%. as somebody said, i've actually found found it quite conciliatory and the message is american liberals need to understand the u.n. is not going anywhere. it's not going to grow into this wonderful theme, which is going to govern the world in some...
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even if you sue everything john bolton says is true of what they say is in this transcript or manuscript, is still not an impeachable offense. so again fails actually, legally and constitutionally. >> and you know i just, i just want to say something. you know, a religious want to get back to doing the business of america. i was in judiciary committee today in a hearing, and the scheduling of fentanyl substances is going to expire next week, next week. and the democrats have done nothing about this. it passed in the senate bipartisan. nothing has been done here and so instead of caring about the thousands and hundreds of thousands of people that are dying every day from fentanyl and opioids, we are dealing this impeachment stuff. as i have said before, the thee had the burden of proof. they have failed miserably. they have not even come close to prove that the president did any impeachable offense. let's get back to business, what americans care about. >> the president team indicates -- [inaudible question] what's the evidence used five for investigating burisma? >> that's been in the re
even if you sue everything john bolton says is true of what they say is in this transcript or manuscript, is still not an impeachable offense. so again fails actually, legally and constitutionally. >> and you know i just, i just want to say something. you know, a religious want to get back to doing the business of america. i was in judiciary committee today in a hearing, and the scheduling of fentanyl substances is going to expire next week, next week. and the democrats have done nothing...
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. >> the washington post's robert costa interviewed trump national security adviser john bolton, this portion of the event mister bolton expresses concerns over the relationship with foreign leaders. >> i don't think the president has a worldview. and approach national security, a grand strategy and policies, there is not much there for the russians or anyone else to manipulate but my fear, whether it is vladimir putin, angrynomics jinping or other authoritarian leaders they to see the president as easy to maneuver around to achieve their objectives. >> visit booktv.org. search for the room that does it at the top of the page. .. of his bestseller. in this clip he looks at the aneurysms that biden suffered from following his failed run for president non- nation for it and how it impacted his life and political career.
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september, 2018, it was reported that new national security advisor john bolton had asked the department of defense to prepare war plans against iran later the same month bolton warned iran there would be, quote, hell to pay if the nation ever crossed the united states. october 23, 2018, the trump administration terminated a 1955 treaty of amity affirming friendly relations between the united states and iran. the treaty itself had long ago been made irrelevant by the actual hostilities between the nations, but the action of the u.s. in finding the treaty and publicly terminating it unilaterally was seen as a part of a pattern of hostile intent. as early as the fall of feint, department of defense officials began to express concern that the u.s. maximum security pressure campaign against iran was raising the risk of iranian retaliation against american troops in iraq and syria. in an october 26 article in "the wall street journal," department of defense officials were quoted as expressing concern that iran's belief that the u.s. was helping israel with air strikes would jeopardize america
september, 2018, it was reported that new national security advisor john bolton had asked the department of defense to prepare war plans against iran later the same month bolton warned iran there would be, quote, hell to pay if the nation ever crossed the united states. october 23, 2018, the trump administration terminated a 1955 treaty of amity affirming friendly relations between the united states and iran. the treaty itself had long ago been made irrelevant by the actual hostilities between...
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he and, john bolton did. and by tearing that anti-ballistic missile treaty, that was the treaty that had been signed, i believe, by nixon, limiting the number of missiles that we could deploy. now, it sounds like it's just offensive, but when you have a nuclear arsenal, your defensive missiles are part of overall posture and the more anti missile missiles you have, the more it seems you might be able to cancel mutually assured destruction and achieve a first strike capability. now, we all know that the anti-missile missiles don't really work, but as putin has explained. he has to take the threat credibly and serious. and so once bush tore the anti-ballistic missile treaty, we found out in 2018, the reaction to that putin announced in his state of the nation speech, whatever call it, they're a whole new generation of russian nuclear weapons, and they include hypersonic weapons that they claim break mcc seven or more. they include nuclear torpedoes, are completely silent and, you know, hydrogen bombs destroy an
he and, john bolton did. and by tearing that anti-ballistic missile treaty, that was the treaty that had been signed, i believe, by nixon, limiting the number of missiles that we could deploy. now, it sounds like it's just offensive, but when you have a nuclear arsenal, your defensive missiles are part of overall posture and the more anti missile missiles you have, the more it seems you might be able to cancel mutually assured destruction and achieve a first strike capability. now, we all know...
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he and john bolton did. and by tearing at up at the ballistic missile treaty that was the treaty that had been signed i believe by nixon limiting the number of antimissile missiles that we could deploy. it sounds like it's just a fancy but when you have new us -- nuclear arsenal or defense of this as part of the overall posture and more anti-missile missiles you have, the more it seems like you might be able to cancel mutually assured destruction and achieve a first strike capability. now, we all know that the antimissile missiles don't really work, but as putin has explained he has to take the threat credibly and seriously. so what bush tore up the anti-ballistic missile treaty, we found that in 2018 the reaction to that. putin announced an estate of the nation speech, whatever they call it there, a whole new generation of russian nuclear weapons. and they include hypersonic weapons that they claim break mark seven or more. they include nuclear torpedoes that are completely silent and hydrogen bombs destroy
he and john bolton did. and by tearing at up at the ballistic missile treaty that was the treaty that had been signed i believe by nixon limiting the number of antimissile missiles that we could deploy. it sounds like it's just a fancy but when you have new us -- nuclear arsenal or defense of this as part of the overall posture and more anti-missile missiles you have, the more it seems like you might be able to cancel mutually assured destruction and achieve a first strike capability. now, we...
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john bolton at the forward to our book and said it sort of the analog of the people who thought that the if we just designed it. the weather would be a great place. and other people would it be threatened by it. but there are people who believe that they can snap their fingers there would be no more robberies or rapes or home break-ins. that's part of the problem. what can be done. it is the nature of that battle. it makes it almost impossible to discuss anything reasonable like the naked man rule and things like that. there are things that can be done mental health system is one of the major problems. we overreacted to everything. there are abuses in the mental health systems so what do we do. we abolished it. all kinds of things like that. there are things that you can do but they're not really often discussed. i was not filibustering. i just talk too much. the first one you've put the word malaysia in the struggle context. that meant people understood. it was to provide safety training. .. members benefit the members of safety training, run competitive matches in albuquerque, all
john bolton at the forward to our book and said it sort of the analog of the people who thought that the if we just designed it. the weather would be a great place. and other people would it be threatened by it. but there are people who believe that they can snap their fingers there would be no more robberies or rapes or home break-ins. that's part of the problem. what can be done. it is the nature of that battle. it makes it almost impossible to discuss anything reasonable like the naked man...
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unfortunately, it seems that our new national security adviser john bolton was right when he said that the 2007 estimate was crafted in a way to constrain rather it was really be the pinnacle. when it comes to nuclear weapons, you can think of this in terms of a non-technical aspect, there's three major components. one is the ability to enrich uranium to weapons grade and this was the thing that was most controversial because it changed the definition to basically say that such enrichment wasn't proof or wasn't a component of a military program. now we know it's no secret that iran has the ability to enrich uranium. they have the technology to do so. the second component is the warhead design. that's what these documents showed beyond any reasonable doubt and the third component is a delivery platform, ballistic missiles and so forth, and this is something that unfortunately john kerry gave the iranians a free pass on. what would happen if trump walked away from the deal? frankly, despite the hyperbole in the public debate, not much of anything. the fact of the matter is, when it comes
unfortunately, it seems that our new national security adviser john bolton was right when he said that the 2007 estimate was crafted in a way to constrain rather it was really be the pinnacle. when it comes to nuclear weapons, you can think of this in terms of a non-technical aspect, there's three major components. one is the ability to enrich uranium to weapons grade and this was the thing that was most controversial because it changed the definition to basically say that such enrichment...
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it seems our new national security adviser, john bolton, was right, when he said the 2007 national intelligence estimate was crafted in a way to constrain debate. it was the pinnacle of intelligence politicization. when it comes to nuclear weapons, you can think of this from a non-technical aspect, 3 major components to a nuclear weapons program. one is the ability to enrich uranium to weapons grade and this was controversial about the 2007 national intelligence estimate. you could change the definition to say such enrichment wasn't a component of a military program. we now know and it is no secret that iran has the ability to enrich uranium. they have the technology to do so. the second component is the warhead design and that is what these documents showed beyond reasonable doubt. the third component is a delivery platform, ballistic missiles and so forth and this is something john kerry gave a free pass on. what would happen if trump walks away from the deal? despite the hyperbole and public debate, not much of anything. when it comes to unilateral sanctions the administration which has been
it seems our new national security adviser, john bolton, was right, when he said the 2007 national intelligence estimate was crafted in a way to constrain debate. it was the pinnacle of intelligence politicization. when it comes to nuclear weapons, you can think of this from a non-technical aspect, 3 major components to a nuclear weapons program. one is the ability to enrich uranium to weapons grade and this was controversial about the 2007 national intelligence estimate. you could change the...
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bolton or john bolton, mike pompeo and i would kind of push the president. it eventually happened, we learned why later -- i at least did through the media, why he was holding it up. but my duty was to make every possible argument i could to get that release. and i talk about it in the book. in other cases with, you know, nato or the case where i got the written order to withdraw troops are from germany, my game plan was to really give my commander -- now we're talking about general todd walters for european command -- i gave him a series of principles i wanted him to do some planning off of that would reassure our allies, deter russia,ing take care of our troops, and he came back with a pretty good concept that at the end of the day met the president's direct order to withdraw troops but at the same time allowed me to take those troops that we withdrew from germany and either consolidate them in other countries or eventually push them forward closer to russia which met these principles that i had defined as to reassure allies and deferer the russia -- deter
bolton or john bolton, mike pompeo and i would kind of push the president. it eventually happened, we learned why later -- i at least did through the media, why he was holding it up. but my duty was to make every possible argument i could to get that release. and i talk about it in the book. in other cases with, you know, nato or the case where i got the written order to withdraw troops are from germany, my game plan was to really give my commander -- now we're talking about general todd...
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and i was even before the appointment of john bolton. on trying to salvage the nuclear deal we must also be alert to stop any further steps that the u.s. may take to escalate the confrontation with iran. the third and final challenge i want to mention today. as i believe equally profound because if we do not know before what yesterday's announcement concerns is that as long as donald trump remains president we must get used to a world without american leadership. a world where efforts to secure peace and process on the greatest challenges. not just without american cooperation but also in the space of this administration's active oppositions and this is a challenge we now face in relationship to iran in the refugee crisis and palestine peace process. starting with this. i hope that we can all play our part in ensuring britain rises to that challenge. i'm grateful for the right honorable ladies point. there is no merit. on the united states. i'm sure she will continue that. when the president makes his president makes his visit in july an
and i was even before the appointment of john bolton. on trying to salvage the nuclear deal we must also be alert to stop any further steps that the u.s. may take to escalate the confrontation with iran. the third and final challenge i want to mention today. as i believe equally profound because if we do not know before what yesterday's announcement concerns is that as long as donald trump remains president we must get used to a world without american leadership. a world where efforts to secure...
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bolton broke nondisclosure agreement width the publication of his recent memoir of his team any trump white house, his lawyers sought dismissal of the case which now lead to a trial. also, npd book scan reports book sales rose for 10%. adult nonfiction sales caw a week of positive gapes led by the book by bob woodward, and two poocks were return to british library think were sent through the mail and a note of apology. >> at todays rates they would have totaled more than $10,000. book dtv will bring you new programs and publishing news and you can watch our past programs anytime at booktv.org. in ♪ ♪ >> hello. i'm annie druyan and i'm speaking to you from my
bolton broke nondisclosure agreement width the publication of his recent memoir of his team any trump white house, his lawyers sought dismissal of the case which now lead to a trial. also, npd book scan reports book sales rose for 10%. adult nonfiction sales caw a week of positive gapes led by the book by bob woodward, and two poocks were return to british library think were sent through the mail and a note of apology. >> at todays rates they would have totaled more than $10,000. book dtv...
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john bolton actually recognizes that. hostility he had toward the un meant that he showed up, was there constantly, engage in every aspect of it. i sort of watched him in action in the last spasm of un reform efforts in 2005, last gasp of kofi annan as secretary general. team marched in not with orders to blow up the place but with orders to take this process seriously. he sharpened his pencil and was as though they hired a new york law firm, lawyers to walk in and negotiate every point as if it mattered and they hated him for it. the reason they hated him is because the dynamic at the un is supposed to be we are supposed to take it seriously but not too seriously. none of this is quite that serious. ambassador rice started out doing much of her period at the u.n. has been an ambassador to the un and disliked by the u.n. bureaucracy by the other ambassadors, but there has been a very strong sense that the capital of the world is not turtle bay but washington d.c. and she has spent much of her time during the first term in
john bolton actually recognizes that. hostility he had toward the un meant that he showed up, was there constantly, engage in every aspect of it. i sort of watched him in action in the last spasm of un reform efforts in 2005, last gasp of kofi annan as secretary general. team marched in not with orders to blow up the place but with orders to take this process seriously. he sharpened his pencil and was as though they hired a new york law firm, lawyers to walk in and negotiate every point as if...
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former national security adviser john bolton accounts his time in the trump administration, faith and freedom coalition on why evangelical christians should support president trump and former defense secretary since end of world war ii parties join in conversation by former defense secretary james mattis or consult your program guide. : : it's my honor to welcome you to what i i believe will be a very provocative discussion about a compelling new book "how to educate an american: the conservative vision for tomorrow's schools" published by
former national security adviser john bolton accounts his time in the trump administration, faith and freedom coalition on why evangelical christians should support president trump and former defense secretary since end of world war ii parties join in conversation by former defense secretary james mattis or consult your program guide. : : it's my honor to welcome you to what i i believe will be a very provocative discussion about a compelling new book "how to educate an american: the...
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former national security advisor john bolton recounts his time in the chop administration faith and freedom coalition founder and chairman ralph reed weighs in on why evangelical christians should support president trump. former defense secretary robert gates takes a critical look at the u.s. power around the world since the end of world war ii stop joining conversation by former defense secretary james mattis. for more schedule information at booktv.org or consult your program guide. ...... >>> including the evolution of everything and the rational opposite. this new book, primary focus of our conversation today, is the how innovation works. he has been a member of the house of lords. good to chat with you today. >> guest: thanks, jim. great to be with you. >> host: i noticed from doing events and podcasts, listeners love when i read so i'll read a few sentences i cobbled together from your book, as a lead any question, i you rate. innovation is the most important stat missed loose understood. the reason that most people today live lives of pros apart and wisdom compared with ancestor. the
former national security advisor john bolton recounts his time in the chop administration faith and freedom coalition founder and chairman ralph reed weighs in on why evangelical christians should support president trump. former defense secretary robert gates takes a critical look at the u.s. power around the world since the end of world war ii stop joining conversation by former defense secretary james mattis. for more schedule information at booktv.org or consult your program guide. .........
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john bolton did the forward to a book and said it is the analog of people who thought in the 60s internationally if we just disarmed, would be a great place and other people would not be threatened by a said there would be no war. that didn't really work but there are people, almost quasi-religiously believe they can snap their fingers and firearms would disappear, no more rivalries or rapes or home break ins and the like and folks like that are not really, not really moved by evidence. that is part of the problem. the general question about what can be done, the nature of that battle makes it almost impossible to discuss anything reasonable. there are things that can be done. mental health system is one of the major problems in this country, we overreact to everything. there are abuses of the mental health system in the 60s in 70s, we abolished it. all kinds of things you can do, but are not often discussed. >> thanks so much for questions from the audience. >> i was let filibustering, i just talked too much. >> host: here are questions from the audience and i will sprinkle my own in as we cont
john bolton did the forward to a book and said it is the analog of people who thought in the 60s internationally if we just disarmed, would be a great place and other people would not be threatened by a said there would be no war. that didn't really work but there are people, almost quasi-religiously believe they can snap their fingers and firearms would disappear, no more rivalries or rapes or home break ins and the like and folks like that are not really, not really moved by evidence. that is...
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that was even before the appointment of john bolton. while we focus our efforts now trying to solve the nuclear deal we must also be alert to stop any further steps that the us may take to escalate the confrontation with iran. third and final challenge, i want to mention today is i believe equally profound because we do not know it before what yesterday's announcement confirmed is that as long as donald trump remains president we must get used to a world without american leadership. a world where efforts to secure peace and progress on the greatest challenges facing the planet must remain not just without american corporation often in the space of this administration active opposition. this is a challenge you face in relation to iran as it has been in climate change, the refugee crisis in the israel palestine peace process but starting with the house today i hope that we can play a part in ensuring britain rises to the challenge. >> thank you. i am grateful for the right honorable ladies .11 sure she will continue that spirit when the p
that was even before the appointment of john bolton. while we focus our efforts now trying to solve the nuclear deal we must also be alert to stop any further steps that the us may take to escalate the confrontation with iran. third and final challenge, i want to mention today is i believe equally profound because we do not know it before what yesterday's announcement confirmed is that as long as donald trump remains president we must get used to a world without american leadership. a world...
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john bolton down and we were sure a couple dozen oysters and have a conversation about everything and anything. we thought on the occasion of the completion of the trilogy it would be a nice sort of spirit to attempt. may be so oysters might help and a bottle of wine but i'm going to turn the floor over to john stauffer who is my friend and mentor. >> we will hopefully allow david to get a summer not only of the problem us "the problem of slavery in the age of emancipation" and other's trilogy briefly and his public life. i'll start with a very brief summary. as most of you know, david is a sterling professor emeritus at yale university. he has won virtually every award that a historian can win, including the pulitzer prize for national book award and the present american association. i could go on and on but i wanted, we wanted to start by having david elucidate a bit about his background that led to this trilogy. and introductory remarks, one of things that was highlighted was that he became interested in slavery in the shadow of the holocaust as a world war ii, or post-world war ii
john bolton down and we were sure a couple dozen oysters and have a conversation about everything and anything. we thought on the occasion of the completion of the trilogy it would be a nice sort of spirit to attempt. may be so oysters might help and a bottle of wine but i'm going to turn the floor over to john stauffer who is my friend and mentor. >> we will hopefully allow david to get a summer not only of the problem us "the problem of slavery in the age of emancipation" and...
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bolton did the forward to our book, sort of the analogue of people in the 60's, if we just disarm the world would be a better place and other people wouldn't be threatened by us and there would be no war and that didn't really work but there are people who almost believe that if they could snap fingers, there would be no home robberies, no rapes, and the like and folks like that are not really -- not really moved by evidence. that's part of the problem and going to your general question about what can be done, it is the nature of that battle makes it almost impossible to do -- to discuss anything reasonable like man rule, there are things that can be done, the mental health system is one of the major problems that we have in the country. we overreact everything so there are abuses of the mental health system in the 50's, 60's and 70's, we abolished it. they're all kinds of things, there are things that you can do but they are not really often discussed. >> thanks for that. thank you so much for questions from the audience. >> i was not filibustering, i just talk too much. [laughter] >
bolton did the forward to our book, sort of the analogue of people in the 60's, if we just disarm the world would be a better place and other people wouldn't be threatened by us and there would be no war and that didn't really work but there are people who almost believe that if they could snap fingers, there would be no home robberies, no rapes, and the like and folks like that are not really -- not really moved by evidence. that's part of the problem and going to your general question about...
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one thing that is successful as our colleague john bolton came up with the idea for nonproliferation initiative which has a system but there's no formal treaty. there's no formal place where they need. the governments coordinate their actions politically to try to stop the proliferation of wmd technology and are staying quite successful and i would think that would be the way to go to start studying those kinds of successful in formal methods of corporation. it doesn't have the russians or chinese involved and they are not vetoing north korean freighters with hidden nuclear material on them. if that has been a success we should study that more closely and use that as a model to really build a new kind of concert of democracies. if you get rid of your charger you replace it with nothing and i think you'll have these problems up whenever any war is legitimate everyone will say that may intervened when a war is legitimate. the russians are saying the invasion of ukraine is legitimate under international law because they are protecting russian citizens although it sounds what hitler said
one thing that is successful as our colleague john bolton came up with the idea for nonproliferation initiative which has a system but there's no formal treaty. there's no formal place where they need. the governments coordinate their actions politically to try to stop the proliferation of wmd technology and are staying quite successful and i would think that would be the way to go to start studying those kinds of successful in formal methods of corporation. it doesn't have the russians or...
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john bolton did the forward to our book, and he said it's sort of the analog of the people who thought in the '60s internationally if we just disarmed, the world would be a great place. and other people wouldn't be threatened by us, and then there'd be no war. and that didn't really work. but there are people who almost quasi-religiously believe that if they could snap their fingers and firearms would disappear, there'd be no robberies, no rapes, no home break-ins and the like. and folks like that are not really, not really moved by evidence. that's part of the problem in going to your general question about what can be done. it is the nature of that battle makes it almost impossible to discuss anything reasonable like the naked man rule and things like that. i mean, there are things that can be done. the mental health system is one of the major problems we have in this country. we overreact to everything, you know? so there are abuses of the mental health system in the '50s and '60s and '70s, so what did we do? we abolished it, and now those people live on the streets. there are all k
john bolton did the forward to our book, and he said it's sort of the analog of the people who thought in the '60s internationally if we just disarmed, the world would be a great place. and other people wouldn't be threatened by us, and then there'd be no war. and that didn't really work. but there are people who almost quasi-religiously believe that if they could snap their fingers and firearms would disappear, there'd be no robberies, no rapes, no home break-ins and the like. and folks like...
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his codename was john bolton &. so they gave up west point and don't pretend to put up a fight but in the end we overrun and it looks like taken captive, the hudson belongs to the british and it is over. there is also a school of thought and it seems logical but only do they want to give away west point and pretend like they didn't want to but they wanted to hand over washington as well. from the guy that got the commission that he always wanted and the respect. >> host: so they could get the commander-in-chief and hand over the key to the hudson river. >> guest: and the number one most fortified base in the country. so they get supported. but they knew that it was a general in the midst looking to switch sides and we believed that 355 at the most able to play in that and infiltrated the social service during andrzej talking had a big mouth and like to drink. they do something was going on. talmage was patrolling that area and they ended up intercepting pager on major andre to turn over west point. then he gets stop
his codename was john bolton &. so they gave up west point and don't pretend to put up a fight but in the end we overrun and it looks like taken captive, the hudson belongs to the british and it is over. there is also a school of thought and it seems logical but only do they want to give away west point and pretend like they didn't want to but they wanted to hand over washington as well. from the guy that got the commission that he always wanted and the respect. >> host: so they could...
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bolton was trying to thwart that and he was an enemy of the president policy. i hope the people will try to fulfill the president policy ans get us out of the war in afghanistan. >> if i may take one second. your point about the global spectrum of terrorism and the fact there dozens of al-qaeda left in afghanistan i think that's a central thing that the american people need t understand. wherever we were 15 or 20 years ago is not where we are today and resources whether it's a decision in germany or the decision but o force posture in asia or africa or in afghanistan, syria or anyplace else we need to make sure it's updated for the actual threats presented to the united states america and that's what president trump is driving us to do. >> thank you. senator merkley. >> thank you, mr. chairman, and thank you, mr. secretary. i'm going to start with events that have occurred in hong kong what it really seest as violatin of the agreement made with britain between china and britain. now that these events, this new chinese law that really exerts enormous violations
bolton was trying to thwart that and he was an enemy of the president policy. i hope the people will try to fulfill the president policy ans get us out of the war in afghanistan. >> if i may take one second. your point about the global spectrum of terrorism and the fact there dozens of al-qaeda left in afghanistan i think that's a central thing that the american people need t understand. wherever we were 15 or 20 years ago is not where we are today and resources whether it's a decision in...
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you know, but president bush had other forces at him like john bolton and those who wanted to wind up the u.n. so i think we actually got quite a long wait in this given circumstances. >> the fact is we were aware of the united states not wanting you into have a lead role. you mean being reluctant to take lead role. and when i asked stephen patterson why did we not have a plan b because of the assumption of the united nations would have a lead role, that's what our planning was based on, why do we not have a plan b? and he said to be that the plan b was the u.s.a. sorting it out. i mean, if they did united nations have role the u.s. would sort itself out. now, in the circumstances, shall we not have actually sought more insight as to what the u.s. was planning? she would not have represented with a blueprint? >> well, the only plan b was in the absence of the central role for u.n. was a central role for the occupiers were the u.s. and u.k., those were the alternatives. there were lots and lots of discussion with the united states system. edward chaplin as well as the rest of us going
you know, but president bush had other forces at him like john bolton and those who wanted to wind up the u.n. so i think we actually got quite a long wait in this given circumstances. >> the fact is we were aware of the united states not wanting you into have a lead role. you mean being reluctant to take lead role. and when i asked stephen patterson why did we not have a plan b because of the assumption of the united nations would have a lead role, that's what our planning was based on,...
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one thing john bolton came up with this idea of nonproliferation initiative which has a kind of system but there is no formal treaty. there is no formal place where they meet by the governments coordinate their actions politically to try to stop the proliferation of wmd. i understand quite successfully. i would think that would be the way to go to start studying those kinds of successful informal methods of cooperation. they are not the towing us when we block north korean freighters with new material on them. if that has been a success we should study that more closely and use that as a model to really build a concert of democracies. if you get rid of the charter and you are replacing it with nothing you would have these problems up whenever war is legitimate everyone will say when they intervened that the war is legitimate. the russians are saying the invasion of ukraine under international law because they are protecting russian citizens although it sounds a lot like what was said about the plan in 1938. again i think of it as having to do with further development of the idea and li
one thing john bolton came up with this idea of nonproliferation initiative which has a kind of system but there is no formal treaty. there is no formal place where they meet by the governments coordinate their actions politically to try to stop the proliferation of wmd. i understand quite successfully. i would think that would be the way to go to start studying those kinds of successful informal methods of cooperation. they are not the towing us when we block north korean freighters with new...
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our democratic friends thought like john bolton didn't have the information needed to make an informed decision qualification. john bolton the ambassador and democrats talk in their fields saying we're not going to vote, not going to consider this nomination until they get basic answers to our concerns. .. >> we are now live with condoleezza rice and former chancellor of new york city public schools. they will discuss america's education system and its impact on security. it is part of a event hosted by the excellence in foundation for education. right now we are listening to introductory remarks. >> the first african-american woman to hold that post. she's a former national security advisor under president george w. bush. she is also the cofounder of the center for a new generation, which is an innovative afterschool enrichment program, and she is the co-author of numerous books, including two bestsellers. she is an undergraduate degree from the university of denver, a masters from notre dame, and a phd from the university of denver. mr. klein and doctor rice are going to be discussin
our democratic friends thought like john bolton didn't have the information needed to make an informed decision qualification. john bolton the ambassador and democrats talk in their fields saying we're not going to vote, not going to consider this nomination until they get basic answers to our concerns. .. >> we are now live with condoleezza rice and former chancellor of new york city public schools. they will discuss america's education system and its impact on security. it is part of a...
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another map by bolton and two oil paintings by john ward dunsmore. over time, their name for this site varied. it started out during the world war one years as the hut camp on the dykeman farm morphed into the 17th regiment hut camp, and finally the green hill camp. by the early 1920s. while the first and last are technically correct in describing the location as it was variously referred to during the revolution, it wasn't exclusive to the 17th regiment by any means, but i'm willing to keep using it for convenience today, so i hope everybody will forgive me now. the list of units which were quartered there and how long they said they stayed has yet to be fully sussed out. if the buttons are any indication, we could be looking at a dozen or so regiments spanning seven years of wartime. until the northern tentacles of the new york city subway and elevated train system reached the once kingsbridge and now inwood area. it was rural and sparsely populated. the yellow x marks the same general place in all three photographs, by the way. this is where our h
another map by bolton and two oil paintings by john ward dunsmore. over time, their name for this site varied. it started out during the world war one years as the hut camp on the dykeman farm morphed into the 17th regiment hut camp, and finally the green hill camp. by the early 1920s. while the first and last are technically correct in describing the location as it was variously referred to during the revolution, it wasn't exclusive to the 17th regiment by any means, but i'm willing to keep...
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national security adviser john bolton notes ambassador taylors first-person cable to secretary pompeo e-mails between omb and other agencies about the president's directive to place a hold on the ukraine military aid in the hundreds of heavily redacted documents the administration now turned over to third parties under the foia court order certainly the documents released to those foia lawsuits were not subject to any claims of privilege or burden by contrast the president could have done nothing in response to the house impeachment investigation. now there is another component of the president's obstruction senators i want all of us to focus on. not only did the president siblock agencies from producing documents the administration also blocked officials from identifying, producing or even reviewing relevant documents. first the trump administration actually discouraged itsra employees of even identifying documents responsive to the committee's request deputy assistant secretary kent testified in his deposition he informed the state department attorney about additional responsive rec
national security adviser john bolton notes ambassador taylors first-person cable to secretary pompeo e-mails between omb and other agencies about the president's directive to place a hold on the ukraine military aid in the hundreds of heavily redacted documents the administration now turned over to third parties under the foia court order certainly the documents released to those foia lawsuits were not subject to any claims of privilege or burden by contrast the president could have done...
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john bolton reynolds. john was directing the army corps than made that made up the army of the potomac's left wing. and it was he who really could precipitated an encounter at gettysburg. reynolds complained the command of one of his divisions. if they gave them defensive positions, they would strip pennsylvania of everything. he was eager to attack the enemy at once to prevent his plundering of the whole state. in a few minutes he would be shot dead as the battle opened west of gettysburg. and reynolds said while i am aware that it is not your desire to force an engagement at that point, still i feel at liberty to advance and develop the strength of the enemy. even after his death, he still tried to recall his prematurely committed troops from gettysburg and reynolds successor in command of the left wing was rumored to have received five distinct orders from general made to withdraw his forces and not attempt to hold the position he had chosen on cemetery hill. not until he set off his own eyes and ears i
john bolton reynolds. john was directing the army corps than made that made up the army of the potomac's left wing. and it was he who really could precipitated an encounter at gettysburg. reynolds complained the command of one of his divisions. if they gave them defensive positions, they would strip pennsylvania of everything. he was eager to attack the enemy at once to prevent his plundering of the whole state. in a few minutes he would be shot dead as the battle opened west of gettysburg. and...
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bolton and many others. mr. president, i'll ask that a document, u.s.-russian start renewal negotiations: guidelines to protect u.s. interests" be made a part of the record at the conclusion of my remarks. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. kyl: thank you. i also urge my colleagues to study materials recently released by the new deterrent working group involved with the center for security policy, a respected think tank here in washington that has studies these issues for years. and also a very objective and important guide for how we should approach our thinking on these negotiations from the hudson institute. their outstanding compilations of expert opinions for senators to familiarize themselves with, they're too lengthy to insert in the record but i'm happy to supply a copy of both of these papers to my colleagues. another consideration concerns missile defense. just before the summit it appears the white house was taking a strong demand. the russians said we're not even going to talk about th
bolton and many others. mr. president, i'll ask that a document, u.s.-russian start renewal negotiations: guidelines to protect u.s. interests" be made a part of the record at the conclusion of my remarks. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. kyl: thank you. i also urge my colleagues to study materials recently released by the new deterrent working group involved with the center for security policy, a respected think tank here in washington that has studies these issues for years....
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the thoughts of john bolton this morning in the "washington times." gary, your thoughts on ben bernanke and the issue of financial regulation, particularly on the part of the fed. go ahead. >> caller: thank you very much that i really appreciate you taking my call. i had to use every little grey cells that i had to try to understand that mr. bunning d. last night, i listened to him on the radio, talking about that. regulation. and i agreed with them. and it just, i still got a headache. because it just attacked my brain because i really had a hard time. it's a very complicated and complex. but one other thing i would like to say, and i think it's very important, and this might seem like a different subject, but our uso shows over in iraq and afghanistan, i was watching some from last year, and we were making sick, vulgar and juvenile jokes about that middle eastern women and their culture. >> host: what shows are you referring to? >> caller: the u.s. otiose we were going on in iraq and afghanistan that i was watching the pedagogy of. and i was really
the thoughts of john bolton this morning in the "washington times." gary, your thoughts on ben bernanke and the issue of financial regulation, particularly on the part of the fed. go ahead. >> caller: thank you very much that i really appreciate you taking my call. i had to use every little grey cells that i had to try to understand that mr. bunning d. last night, i listened to him on the radio, talking about that. regulation. and i agreed with them. and it just, i still got a...
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bolton. and i know that syria's oil is nationalized and the e.u. puts sanctions on that, so shell -- one of the few companies who are allowed to do business within syria -- have been squashed for this, during this civil war. and i'm wondering if we went in, the e.u. lifted these sanctions, if they went down to the nitty-gritty, i think this is all about the oil. because like the aei, they're an independent nonprofit, and they're supported by corporations, corporates we don't even know, and that's my only comment. going to receiver ya, we need to -- syria, we need to take business here at home and -- [inaudible] >> caller: no. to the congress who vote yes to this, you marked your little hineys, you take your sons and your grandsons and you go on over there. that's all i have to say. >> host: thanks, caller. >> guest: i'm always disappointed when i hear that. i think john mccain and lindsey graham who are two big proponents of a robust strategy in syria gave am my in -- amply in service to thei
bolton. and i know that syria's oil is nationalized and the e.u. puts sanctions on that, so shell -- one of the few companies who are allowed to do business within syria -- have been squashed for this, during this civil war. and i'm wondering if we went in, the e.u. lifted these sanctions, if they went down to the nitty-gritty, i think this is all about the oil. because like the aei, they're an independent nonprofit, and they're supported by corporations, corporates we don't even know, and...
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bolton, thank you. >> thank you for having me. >> we will hear from representative wasserman schultz, senator john mccain and their opponents and we will bring the results from their primaries tonight live on c-span. the mekong river commission works with the governments of glass, cambodia, thailand and vietnam and managed with the water sources of the mekong river. the ceo of the commission spoke at a forum to discuss the challenges facing the group and to exchange ideas about boundary river management with us officials. >> good afternoon and welcome to the the stimson center. we see a lot of new faces and some well-known faces. it's a great pleasure that only to have you, but to have such a distinguished panel with us today. we are especially pleased to have dr. phan, the new ceo of the mekong river commission and of course the us side of the mekong river commission, corps of engineers district, district of columbia and other parts of our establishment are well represented and aaron salzburg who i'm going to turn this over to briefly from the state department is senior water advisor
bolton, thank you. >> thank you for having me. >> we will hear from representative wasserman schultz, senator john mccain and their opponents and we will bring the results from their primaries tonight live on c-span. the mekong river commission works with the governments of glass, cambodia, thailand and vietnam and managed with the water sources of the mekong river. the ceo of the commission spoke at a forum to discuss the challenges facing the group and to exchange ideas about...